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Salzburg to Istanbul SZG, ZSB → IST, SAW

W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG), Salzburg Hbf Railway Station (ZSB) → Istanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

The cheapest return found recently is $235 with Air Serbia, 4 Dec – 11 Dec, found 19 hours ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $124 with Air Serbia, 9 Nov, found 22 hours ago.

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 13 departure dates is usually $284 to $371.

Cheapest return found recently

$235

4 Dec – 11 Dec · Air Serbia

W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 9:15 a.m. · Return leaves 5:25 a.m. · 22 h 45 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) · 14 h connection

found 19 hours ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$242

4 Dec – 11 Dec · Turkish Airlines

W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 7:10 p.m. · Return leaves 8:15 p.m. · 5 h of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 19 hours ago

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Every nonstop date from Salzburg to Istanbul

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $235 4 Dec – 11 Decfound 19 hours agoSee prices for these dates

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $196 to $248.

$235, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $196 to $248.

25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 13 departure dates from 20 Oct to 12 Aug 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

No. We hold 7-night return fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 4 Dec, and it is not cheaper.

Every date we hold

115 fares on 13 departure dates

20 Oct – 24 Oct: $296, found 4 days ago26 Oct – 9 Nov: $284, found 6 days ago27 Oct – 31 Oct: $402, found 5 days ago30 Oct – 9 Nov: $269, found 4 days ago31 Oct – 9 Nov: $354, found yesterday3 Nov – 6 Nov: $371, found 6 days ago6 Nov – 9 Nov: $312, found 5 days ago7 Nov – 10 Nov: $341, found 5 days ago2 Dec – 9 Dec: $340, found yesterday4 Dec – 11 Dec: $235, found 19 hours ago11 Dec – 18 Dec: $236, found 4 days ago24 Dec – 27 Dec: $519, found 4 days ago12 Aug 2027 – 20 Aug 2027: $406, found yesterdayOctNovDecAug
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
20 Oct – 24 Oct$296Turkish AirlinesW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Oct – 9 Nov$284Air SerbiaW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Oct – 31 Oct$402Turkish AirlinesW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
30 Oct – 9 Nov$269LufthansaW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
31 Oct – 9 Nov$354LufthansaW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
3 Nov – 6 Nov$371EurowingsW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Nov – 9 Nov$312Air SerbiaW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
7 Nov – 10 Nov$341LufthansaW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Dec – 9 Dec$340LufthansaW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
4 Dec – 11 Dec$235Air SerbiaW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 19 hours agoSee prices for these dates
11 Dec – 18 Dec$236Air SerbiaW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Dec – 27 Dec$519GP AviationW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
12 Aug 2027 – 20 Aug 2027$406Eurowings (Malta)W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $235.

October 2026From $2695 departure dates30 Oct – 9 Nov · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
November 2026From $3123 departure dates6 Nov – 9 Nov · found 5 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in November 2026
December 2026From $235Cheapest seen4 departure dates4 Dec – 11 Dec · found 19 hours agoSee prices for these dates
August 2027From $4061 departure date12 Aug 2027 – 20 Aug 2027 · found yesterdaySee prices for these dates

Airlines on the cheapest dates: Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Eurowings, GP Aviation, Eurowings (Malta).

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 21 departure dates is usually $124 to $202.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$124

9 Nov · Air Serbia

W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 8:15 p.m. · 6 h 25 min trip

1 stop · via Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)

found 22 hours ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$217

9 Nov · Turkish Airlines

W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 7:10 p.m. · 2 h 30 min trip

nonstop

found 22 hours ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $124 9 Novfound 22 hours agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $115 7 Decfound 5 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $105 to $134.

$124, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $105 to $134.

25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 21 departure dates from 20 Oct to 12 Aug 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

Yes. Among one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 9 Nov, 7 Nov costs $118: $6 less than the cheapest found recently.

Ryanair · W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) · 1 stop · found 7 days ago

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Every date we hold

92 fares on 21 departure dates

20 Oct: $168, found 4 days ago24 Oct: $286, found 4 days ago26 Oct: $119, found 2 days ago27 Oct: $217, found 2 days ago30 Oct: $199, found today1 Nov: $190, found 6 days ago2 Nov: $116, found 6 days ago7 Nov: $118, found 7 days ago9 Nov: $124, found 22 hours ago14 Nov: $180, found 6 days ago15 Nov: $144, found 3 days ago28 Nov: $126, found 3 days ago1 Dec: $117, found 6 days ago7 Dec: $115, found 5 days ago12 Dec: $143, found 7 days ago16 Dec: $266, found 6 days ago17 Dec: $244, found 5 days ago18 Dec: $202, found 5 days ago24 Jun 2027: $186, found 6 days ago28 Jun 2027: $168, found 4 days ago12 Aug 2027: $238, found 4 days agoOctNovDecJunAug
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
20 Oct$168Turkish AirlinesW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
24 Oct$286Turkish AirlinesW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
26 Oct$119Air SerbiaW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
27 Oct$217Turkish AirlinesW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
30 Oct$199AjetW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)1 stopfound todayOpen this trip
1 Nov$190LufthansaW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
2 Nov$116Air SerbiaW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
7 Nov$118RyanairW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)1 stopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
9 Nov$124Air SerbiaW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 22 hours agoOpen this trip
14 Nov$180Turkish AirlinesW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
15 Nov$144Turkish AirlinesW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
28 Nov$126RyanairW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)1 stopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
1 Dec$117Turkish AirlinesW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
7 Dec$115Air SerbiaW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
12 Dec$143Turkish AirlinesW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
16 Dec$266EurowingsW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)2 stopsfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
17 Dec$244Turkish AirlinesW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
18 Dec$202Air SerbiaW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)2 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
24 Jun 2027$186Turkish AirlinesW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
28 Jun 2027$168Air SerbiaW. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
12 Aug 2027$238Eurowings (Malta)W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $115.

October 2026From $1195 departure dates26 Oct · found 2 days agoOpen this trip
November 2026From $1167 departure dates2 Nov · found 6 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in November 2026
December 2026From $115Cheapest seen6 departure dates7 Dec · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
June 2027From $1682 departure dates28 Jun 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
August 2027From $2381 departure date12 Aug 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip

Airlines on the cheapest dates: Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, Ryanair, Ajet, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Eurowings (Malta).

Premium cabin fares from Salzburg to Istanbul

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

Today's prices for 4 Dec – 11 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First

Today's prices for 9 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Salzburg to Istanbul?

Return

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 26% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$298$248+34%16
7–13 days$269$248+21%19
14–29 days$284$215+28%25
30–59 days$236$205+6%25
60–89 days$392$217+77%23
90–179 days$222$196Cheapest seen20
180+ days$397$397+79%12

One-way

Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 31% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$173$128+44%14
7–13 days$134$119+12%21
14–29 days$127$115+6%23
30–59 days$120$105Cheapest seen25
60–89 days$143$127+19%25
90–179 days$153$136+28%25
180+ days$182$159+52%25

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

Munich → Istanbul

116 km from Salzburg

$122

$113 less than flying from Salzburg

17 Jun 2027 – 24 Jun 2027 · MUC → SAW · out nonstop, back nonstop

found 18 hours ago

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Innsbruck → Istanbul

138 km from Salzburg

$724

$489 more than flying from Salzburg

2 Jan 2027 – 2 Jan 2027 · INN → SAW · out 1 stop, back 2 stops

found 4 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

One-way

Munich → Istanbul

116 km from Salzburg

$62

$62 less than flying from Salzburg

16 Nov · MUC → SAW · nonstop

found 7 hours ago

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Linz → Istanbul

107 km from Salzburg

$191

$67 more than flying from Salzburg

1 Dec · LNZ → SAW · 1 stop

found 6 days ago

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Innsbruck → Istanbul

138 km from Salzburg

$270

$146 more than flying from Salzburg

3 Nov · INN → SAW · 1 stop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 4 Dec – 11 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work